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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-20-2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By Averying
It’s my understanding that the A052, RE71RS,...

It’s my understanding that the A052, RE71RS, rt660 are in the ‘super 200TW’ category and are unmatched on pace. Grassroots Motorsports article shows v730 about 1.3 seconds slower on a 85 sec lap....
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-19-2024, 04:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,879
Posted By Averying
This is what I’ve got. I grabbed them on sale...

This is what I’ve got. I grabbed them on sale about 2 years ago, and looks like they’re still on sale. You do need to enlarge the bolt slots with a dremel though, so there is work involved.

Make...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-18-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,879
Posted By Averying
As others have said.. doesn’t matter if you go...

As others have said.. doesn’t matter if you go divorced or true. True might be easier to adjust ride height, but both can give you identical performance.

How much do you want to lower the car by?...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-11-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,367
Posted By Averying
Coolant usage?

Sounds like you have a coolant leak, causing your car to run low on coolant, suck in air, and overheat. You’re going to need to fix the leak and then refill and bleed the system.

Edit: I see u...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 07-11-2024, 04:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,857
Posted By Averying
Haha I’m definitely not ‘fast’ just yet… the guys...

Haha I’m definitely not ‘fast’ just yet… the guys in advanced group were running 1:18-1:20. I’m hoping to get into the 1:27s next time I’m at Thompson.

Thompson is a great beginner track. Super...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 07-11-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,857
Posted By Averying
Averying's 2009 Platinum Graphite 370z Journal

Video of my fastest lap (I’m still pretty slow) and review of ducting and temps below:

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The car was reading 100°+ on the gauge for all 3 track sessions at the...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-11-2024, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 828
Posted By Averying
Any chance your HD CSC is dying? I’m surprised...

Any chance your HD CSC is dying? I’m surprised you boiled the fluid with RBF600 in it and with an insulated clutch line. How frequently are you shifting on that track? lol


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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-10-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 754,026
Posted By Averying
What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

Not sure what the temp actually was yesterday, but the car was reading 100°+ on the gauge for all 3 sessions. I think ambient was more like low 90°s.

An update on the duct I made… it was an...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-10-2024, 05:28 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 70,375
Posted By Averying
Ignore the full trunk… packed for a track day....

Ignore the full trunk… packed for a track day. The extenders are zip tied otherwise they tap against the rear glass all day long
...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-09-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By Averying
What kind of “significant margin” are we talking...

What kind of “significant margin” are we talking about? Are your tires getting toward end of life? Depending on how much of an adjustment was needed to corner balance the car, maybe a realignment is...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-09-2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 70,375
Posted By Averying
My car has a couple ~1” holes in the trim above...

My car has a couple ~1” holes in the trim above the coilovers to allow the extension adjuster to pass through. Those adjusters live there permanently. I’ll get a pic for you later.


Sent from my...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 07-08-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,857
Posted By Averying
Averying's 2009 Platinum Graphite 370z Journal

Made up a oil cooler duct in prep for a track day tomorrow. Hopefully this keeps oil temps below 260° despite it being 90° tomorrow.

Not bad for the first version of this duct made out of a $10...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-07-2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 754,026
Posted By Averying
Also hustling to get the car ready for Tuesdays...

Also hustling to get the car ready for Tuesdays track day. Weather says 88° so it’s gonna be a hot one. That gave me the motivation to finally get around to making a duct for the oil cooler.

Looks...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 07-06-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,857
Posted By Averying
Corded the inside of my PS4S tires with too much...

Corded the inside of my PS4S tires with too much camber/toe. Got ~10k street miles, 2 track days, and 50+ autox runs out of them.

Replaced them with a set of Firestone Indy 500s to last until my...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-06-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 754,026
Posted By Averying
Replaced my corded front PS4S with a set of...

Replaced my corded front PS4S with a set of Firestone Indy 500s to last until my rear PS4S are toast. 285/35/19 up front.
...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 06-27-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,857
Posted By Averying
06/15/2024 - Renegade Miata Club autocross #3 ...

06/15/2024 - Renegade Miata Club autocross #3

First autox of the season. Felt good behind the wheel. I was able to get on throttle earlier out of corners and felt more confident turning in harder....
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-27-2024, 05:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,000
Posted By Averying
If you want cheap, legit parts, Rock Auto is your...

If you want cheap, legit parts, Rock Auto is your friend. Make sure you’re buying a reputable brand though, because rockauto does sell a lot of lower quality “economy” options.


Sent from my...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-24-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 754,026
Posted By Averying
What was your weapon of choice to cut the hood,...

What was your weapon of choice to cut the hood, and how’d that process go for you?


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Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-24-2024, 06:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,448
Posted By Averying
Here are some pics of the f**ked up PS inlet...

Here are some pics of the f**ked up PS inlet fitting that I mentioned above. You can see that the O-ring surface is deformed, which is where it must’ve been pulling in air past the O-ring. The paint...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-23-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,766
Posted By Averying
Just curious what went wrong with the engine...

Just curious what went wrong with the engine build?

Is that airfoil setup custom or does Nine Lives offer a dual element setup? Don’t remember seeing that on their website.

Care to share any...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-22-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,766
Posted By Averying
Agreed^ car looks amazing. The Nine Lives Big...

Agreed^ car looks amazing. The Nine Lives Big Wang is incredible.

Coincidently I just added some heat sleeve on the supercharger oil line that runs next to the manifold because I was nervous it’d...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-21-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,448
Posted By Averying
I was driving calmly but not slower than usual....

I was driving calmly but not slower than usual. I’m guessing that the pump without fluid got real hot and that’s partially what caused my inlet fitting to get so messed up.

How much work was it...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-19-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,448
Posted By Averying
Burned out power steering pump or rack?

What were ur symptoms of bad power steering?

the suction hose is the one that pulls from the reservoir (hose from reservoir to the inlet of the PS pump where the suction fitting is.) mine was...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-18-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,448
Posted By Averying
The issue was the GTM supercharger-kit-provided...

The issue was the GTM supercharger-kit-provided power steering suction pipe. It’s corroded and the male o ring surface is all f**ked up. Not sure how it happened or if it was always like this and...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-12-2024, 06:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,448
Posted By Averying
Well I swapped the pump, and no change. Still am...

Well I swapped the pump, and no change. Still am getting consistent bubbling in the reservoir. I don’t have any violent leaks in the high pressure side of the system, so I’m thinking that there’s a...
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